[access-uk] Re: get_iplayer?

  • From: "Amro Bilal" <info@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 1 Jul 2013 03:34:35 +0100

Ejaz, could you elaborate please? Most obliged.

Amro

-----Original Message-----
From: access-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
On Behalf Of Ejaz Shah
Sent: Monday, July 01, 2013 1:17 AM
To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [access-uk] Re: get_iplayer?

Try using Web PVR Manager. You can control Get-iplayer from your Web
browser.
On 30/06/2013 9:00 PM, Henry Miller wrote:
>
> Hi Folks
>
> Just started to try and use Get_iplayer and feel a bit of an idiot!.
>
> I followed the beginners guide I posted to this list and installed 
> Get_iplayer for windows.  The next step on the guide was inserting the 
> instructions to obtain the relevant bbc program.  However, my question is?
> Where do I insert the command text ie.e. get_iplayer "program name"?   Is
> there a short cut to the get_iplayer prompt?
>
> Excuse me for my senior moment <smiles>
>
>
> Best wishes
>
> Henry
>
>
>   
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: access-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
> [mailto:access-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> On Behalf Of Aman Singer
> Sent: 30 June 2013 12:23
> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Radio Downloader bad news and request for 
> alternatives
>
> Hi.
> The program should work with Windows XP. It is a Perl script, so there 
> should be no issue as long as you have the right version of Perl which 
> the installer should get for you as on all other Windows versions.
> I hope that's of use.
> Aman
>
>
> On 6/30/13, Peter Beasley <pjbeasley23@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> I have looked at this, but they only seem to refer to windows 7 and 
>> 8. I
> am
>> using windows xp.
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Aman Singer" <aman.singer@xxxxxxxxx>
>> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Saturday, June 29, 2013 7:28 PM
>> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Radio Downloader bad news and request for 
>> alternatives
>>
>>
>>> Hi.
>>> There are versions of the program for Windows, Mac, and Linux. All 
>>> links are in the beginner's guide.
>>> I hope that's of use.
>>> Aman
>>>
>>>
>>> On 6/29/13, Peter Beasley <pjbeasley23@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>> I am not a linux user.
>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>> From: "Aman Singer" <aman.singer@xxxxxxxxx>
>>>> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> Sent: Saturday, June 29, 2013 5:36 PM
>>>> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Radio Downloader bad news and request for 
>>>> alternatives
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> Hi.
>>>>> @Peter, the  link posted by someone earlier in this thread is the 
>>>>> beginner's guide which links to the installers for all operating 
>>>>> systems or instructions on using the built-in installer for those 
>>>>> versions of Linux where a package exists.
>>>>> @Amro, I always use the --type=radio specification option. There 
>>>>> may well be a way to force this to be the default, I've just never 
>>>>> bothered. You may want to have a look at the docs 
>>>>> https://github.com/dinkypumpkin/get_iplayer/wiki
>>>>> This should be possible through the options file.
>>>>> I hope that's of use.
>>>>> Aman
>>>>>
>>>>> On 6/29/13, Amro Bilal <info@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>> What can I say people, you are marvellous! Thank you very much. 
>>>>>> I've tested get iplayer and it looks good and already have a 
>>>>>> question please. It looks I always have to add the command 
>>>>>> --type=radio to search radio programs otherwise I receive the no 
>>>>>> programs found message. Am I doing anything wrong?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>>> Amro
>>>>>>
>>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>>> From: access-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
>>>>>> [mailto:access-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
>>>>>> On Behalf Of Aman Singer
>>>>>> Sent: Saturday, June 29, 2013 3:48 PM
>>>>>> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Radio Downloader bad news and request 
>>>>>> for alternatives
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi.
>>>>>> Get_Iplayer works very well. It has a command line tool as well, 
>>>>>> I think, as a web-based function. I use the command line tool and 
>>>>>> am very happy with it.
>>>>>> Its instructions are generally good, and the people on the 
>>>>>> get-Iplayer list are very helpful.
>>>>>> http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/get_iplayer
>>>>>> HTH.
>>>>>> Aman
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On 6/29/13, Henry Miller <henry@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Hi Amro
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> That is really bad news.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I have heard of the following:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> http://squarepenguin.co.uk/get_iplayer-guide-for-beginners/
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I have never used this program, but it looks as though I'm going 
>>>>>>> to have to learn in the future.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Best wishes
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Henry
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> From: access-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
>>>>>>> [mailto:access-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
>>>>>>> On Behalf Of Amro Bilal
>>>>>>> Sent: 29 June 2013 00:02
>>>>>>> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>>> Subject: [access-uk] Radio Downloader bad news and request for 
>>>>>>> alternatives
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Now this is a very bad news, at least to me. I've just read the 
>>>>>>> following message on the Radio Downloader site:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> "Following a request from the BBC, I have removed the Radio 
>>>>>>> Downloader source and installers.  They will return shortly 
>>>>>>> minus the BBC Radio Provider plugin (e.g. the ability to 
>>>>>>> download BBC Radio programmes).
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> My apologies for the disappointment that this will cause but I 
>>>>>>> hope that you will understand.  I believe that the BBC is 
>>>>>>> planning to offer
>>>>>>>
> <http://www.bbc.co.uk/bbctrust/our_work/services/radio/other/radio_drm
>>>>>>> .html> downloads of radio programmes from 2014."
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> So the BBC couldn't leave things be until they actually have a 
>>>>>>> working alternative in place. We know that this 2014 promise 
>>>>>>> from the BBC is just meaningless. I am truly outraged. Not a 
>>>>>>> second thought of the licence payer's needs.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> RD no longer works. Any suggestions for an alternative radio 
>>>>>>> downloader please?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Amro
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
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